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Sky lantern : the story of a father's love for his children and the healing power of the smallest act of kindness /
Matt
Mikalatos
.
by
Mikalatos
,
Matt
.
Howard Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2015.
Call #:
306.8742 M636s
Subjects
Mikalatos
,
Matt
.
Mikalatos
,
Matt
--
Correspondence.
Mikalatos
,
Matt
--
Family
.
Father and child.
Fathers and daughters.
Mental healing.
Blogs.
ISBN:
9781501123498 (hardback alkaline paper)
1501123491 (hardback alkaline paper)
9781501123504 (trade paper alkaline paper)
1501123505 (trade paper alkaline paper)
Edition:
First Howard Books hardcover edition.
Description:
vi, 233 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Summary:
"
Matt
Mikalatos
offers a poignant and compassionate look at a father's relationship with his children, the healing power of a small act of kindness, and the certainty that even death can't stop love in a deeply moving memoir inspired by a sky lantern with a scribbled note and the journey to find the child who wrote it: Love you, Daddy. Miss you so much. Steph. Steph scribbled those words on a sky lantern before sending it off to her father in heaven who had passed away from cancer. Halfway across the country, Steph's lantern landed in
Matt
Mikalatos
's yard. As a father of three daughters,
Matt
could not let Steph's note go unanswered, so he posted an open letter to her on his blog.
Matt
never could have expected the viral response to his letter that led him on a journey to find Steph--and to bring healing to thousands of others in desperate need of the loving words of a father. Filled with paternal wisdom and reflections on the relationship between a father and his child, Sky Lantern shows how the miraculous events that followed
Matt
finding the sky lantern in his yard--and the widespread and lasting impact his letter had--prove that the bond between a parent and their child is everlasting"--From publisher.
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Memoirs.
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